DVD  2 hr 13 mins   IMDB  8.0
15
Rain Man
MGM/UA (1988)
In Collection
#106

My Rating:
9*

Seen It:
Yes
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
USA  /  English

Dustin Hoffman Raymond Babbitt
Tom Cruise Charlie Babbitt
Valeria Golino Susanna
Gerald R. Molen Dr. Bruner
Jack Murdock John Mooney
Michael D. Roberts Vern
Ralph Seymour Lenny
Lucinda Jenney Iris
Bonnie Hunt Sally Dibbs
Kim Robillard Small Town Doctor
Beth Grant Mother at Farm House

Director Barry Levinson
Producer Peter Guber; Jon Peters
Writer Barry Morrow; Ronald Bass
Cinematography John Seale
Musician Hans Zimmer

Charlie Babbit (Tom Cruise) is having financial woes when his father passes away. He expects to inherit the estate but is shocked to elarn that he has a brother and that the money went to that brother. He travels to the mental institution where his brother is a patient. His brother, Raymond, (Dustin Hoffman) turns out to be a savant who is a genius with numbers. Charlie takes his father's old car and his brother and starts driving across the country to his home. Along the way he finds out how difficult it can be to have his brother around. Raymond won't fly. Raymond refuses to wear any underwear except the ones purchased at K-Mart in Cincinnati. Raymond has to see Judge Wopner every day. But, he also starts realizing that he cares about his brother. He petitions the court for custody of Raymond, but finally accepts the fact that Raymond is beter off back in the home.

Edition Details
Edition Box Set
Barcode 5050070000160
Region Region 2
Release Date 2003
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (16:9)
Subtitles Dutch; English (Closed Captioned)
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1